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Key: A
πΈ Intro:
A D A D E A
D A D A E A
πΈ Chorus:
A
You are my sunshine, my only sunshine
D A
You make me happy when skies are gray
D A
You'll never know dear how much I love you
E A
So please don't take my sunshine away
πΈ Verse 1:
A
The other night dear, as I laid sleeping
D A
I dreamt I held you in my tired arms
D A
When I awoke dear
I was mistaken
E A
So I bowed my head and I cried
πΈ Chorus:
A
You are my sunshine, my only sunshine
D A
You make me happy when skies are gray
D A
You'll never know dear how much I love you
E A
So please don't take my sunshine away
πΈ Verse 2:
A
I've always loved you, made you happy
D A
And nothin' else could come between
D A
But now you've left me to love another
E A
And you've shattered all my dreams
πΈ Chorus:
A
You are my sunshine, my only sunshine
D A
You make me happy when skies are gray
D A
You'll never know dear how much I love you
E A
So please don't take my sunshine away
πΈ Interlude:
A D A D
A E A
Out-πΈ Chorus:
A
You are my sunshine, my only sunshine
D A
You make me happy when skies are gray
D A
You'll never know dear, how much I love you
E A
So please don't take my sunshine away
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- You Are My Sunshine (Intro)
Song History
Published: June 23, 2022
Last Updated: January 20, 2026